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Game 5: GSW beat Cavs, one win from title
The Warriors took a 3-2 series lead in the NBA finals on Sunday night with a 104-91 victory over the…
Bush ready to join presidential campaign
Washington (AFP) – The campaign logo is ready, so is the big speech, and his message is taking shape: Jeb…
Africa bedevilled by terrorism, insecurity, poverty, says Buhari
President Muhammdu Buhari has stated that the African continent is bedevilled by terrorism, insecurity and poverty, noting that urgent steps…
Oyo CP to residents: Report criminal activities to police
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Muhammed Katsina, has called on the people of the state to report any…
Nigeria fully committed to AU’s 2063 Agenda, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday pledged Nigeria’s commitment to the ideals and aspirations of the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Buhari…
CAN chairman congratulates Dogara over election as speaker
Rev. Shuiabu Byal, Chairman, North East chapter of the Christian Association of Niagara (CAN) has congratulated Mr Yakubu Dogara, (APC),…
Muslim group donates over 500 pints of blood
The Lagos State Majlis Khudamul Ahmadiyya group on Sunday said that it had donated nit less than 500 pints of…
Navy begins Direct Short Service Commission recruitment
The Nigerian Navy has announced the commencement of another Direct Short Service Commission enlistment exercise for the selection of suitably…
We will break Zaria water project jinx, says El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Sunday said that his administration would break the jinx stalling the Zaria-water project…
Family loses 3 children to fire disaster in Lagos
Three children of the same parents on Saturday night died in an inferno that destroyed their three-room-self-contain apartment in Egbeda-Akowonjo…
El-Rufai appoints new Head of Service
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has announced the appointment of Mrs Alisabatu Dada-Onazi as the new Head of Service…
Mobile money transactions now stand at N5bn annually – CBN
Dipo Fatokun, Director, Banking Supervision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Sunday said that the nation’s transactions in…
Boko Haram: Buhari orders release of $21m to MNJTF
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday ordered the release of $21 million out of the $100 million pledged by Nigeria to…
PICTURES: Elegant Aisha Buhari host stunning women, youths
Photos By Sunday Aghaeze/Abuja Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari hosts women and youths in Abuja on Saturday, 13…
Buhari will fix Nigeria, says Okoye
An APC chieftain in South Africa, Chief Chuks Okoye, on Sunday said President Muhammadu Buhari has the potentials to make…
Hajj: Kano to airlift 5,537 pilgrims directly to Medina
The Kano State Government has assured its 5, 537 intending pilgrims for the 2015 Hajj that they would be airlifted…
UNAIDS sensitises medical practitioners on new HIV treatment
The joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is sensitising medical doctors from a range of specialisations on the new…
UPN elects new national leaders
The Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) has ratified the election of its new national leadership, the party’s National Secretary, Alhaji…
Place your country above self, Buhari tells South Sudan, Burundi leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged African leaders to place the interests of their countries above narrow personal interests. He…
Aisha Buhari tells husband, governors to appoint more women
The wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has appealed to governments at all levels to ensure fair representation of…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Mali, Senegal power through to semi-finals
Mali and Senegal, the two remaining African teams at the ongoing 2015 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand, early…
DPR alerts public on fraudsters extorting filling station owners, marketers
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has cautioned filling station owners and other oil marketers against activities of fake DPR…
Jigawa PDP council chairmen pledge support to APC govt
Local government council chairmen elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa on Sunday pledged support and…
DPR closes 30 petrol stations, suspend 7 others in Akwa Ibom
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Eket, Akwa Ibom, said it had sealed off 30 and suspended seven filling…
C/River residents lament buying kerosene at N130 per litre
Residents of Calabar, Cross River, have lamented the high cost of kerosene in the state capital and appealed to relevant…
We are committed to improving Nigeria’s economy – Osinbajo
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigeria’s vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the federal government led by President Muhammed Buhari is…
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I’m not blaming Onazi, I would have done worse, says Keshi
Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi, on Saturday in Kaduna said he would have reacted in a more ferocious manner…
Emergence of NASS leadership, end of political godfatherism – Lawyers
Some lawyers in Lagos on Saturday said the emergence of the new leadership of the National Assembly showed that Nigerians…
Ronaldo, Schuerrle, Lewandowski hit hat-tricks as Greece hit rock bottom
Paris (AFP) – Yet another Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick propelled Portugal to a crucial 3-2 win in Armenia in Euro 2016…
Suspect dead after gun, bomb attack on Dallas police HQ
Dallas (AFP) – A man sprayed gunfire and planted several bombs at Dallas police headquarters in a rampage that came…